We found no evidence to support the idea that post deployment screening via a computerised assessment followed by tailored mental health advice helped improve the mental health of personnel over and above
general mental health advice.
Personnel in the control group were offered
the general mental health advice offered in the UK military - as they would have been if they had not undergone screening.
A trial testing a potential post-deployment screening program for UK Armed Forces personnel, based on a computerised assessment and tailored mental health advice, found it was not effective in reducing symptoms of mental health disorders or encouraging personnel to seek help, compared to
the general mental health advice which is the standard of care in the UK military.
Not exact matches
If you think that you or someone you know has a
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general and
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We thank Ms Robyn Shields, who provided mentorship and practical
advice throughout the entire process described here; members of the AH&MRC Ethics Committee, Dr Melissa Corr and Professor Ernest Hunter for their comments on the manuscript; and all the Aboriginal
mental and
general health clinicians who collaborated with us in developing the study on which this article is based.
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general practitioners (GPs), to access support and
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